Introduction to Information Security Computer security does not stand alone, the most highly trusted software in the world can't protect against electronic eavesdropping, for example. The full scope of measures necessary to protect digital information involves personnel security, physical security, cryptography, operations security, and several other disciplines as well, all in addition to the technical aspects of digital INFOSEC.

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Learn about different security areas and how they relate to each other	Introduction Overview Mechanisms	slides.zip (160 kb)	Powerpoint
Explore an office for security vulnerabilities, "What's wrong with this security picture?"	Security Scene	scene.zip (100 kb)	html, javascript
Explore a security "Decision Maze"	Maze	maze.zip (11 kb)	html, javascript
Practice your knowledge of information security vocabulary with a crossword puzzle	Online Puzzle Printable Puzzle	cross.zip (20 kb) cross.pdf (860 kb)	html, javascript PDF
Test your knowledge of Security concepts	Multiple Choice Fill-in-the-Blank	quizzes.zip (19 kb)	html, javascript
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